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Lactoria diaphana in life
In life — Roundbelly Cowfish, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Mike Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Jones
BPBM 23646Ichthyology

Lactoria diaphana

Roundbelly Cowfish

As recorded: Lactoria diaphana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Animalia › Chordata › Tetraodontiformes › Ostraciidae

Collected by
R/V "Townsend Cromwell" cruise 32, station 75station →V Townsend Cromwell cruise 32 →
Date
September 19, 1967
Locality
Hawaii; W side
Island
Hawaiʻi Island
Region
United States
Coordinates
19.4500, -156.2000
Depth
53 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
59 Bishop specimens of Lactoria diaphana · collected 1910–2000Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Lactoria diaphana. BPBM 23646. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37319488. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/23646.

Record sources